SPRING 1953 
1435 Independence Avenue .. . 
MEYERS NURSERY 
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meyers Everblooming Roses 
Individual prices of the Roses described below. 
Each $1.35 3 for $3.75 
All this group should have winter protection. 
Bank up with earth 8 inches or more and cover with 
any available material, preferably something which 
tends to keep them dry. 
Red Radiance—‘Radiant” with vigor and color. Hard- 
“iest Red. 
Pink Radianee—Clearest pink in globular, never-fad- 
ing blooms. 
Ami Quinard—The ‘black rose.’ Crimson-maroon with 
blackish luster. 
MeGredy’s Ivory—Pure white petals, warmed by soft 
yellow at the base. 
Mrs. P. S. DuPont—Glowing 
dark green foliage. 
yellow of pure gold— 
E. G. Hill—Deep ruby-red — huge 4-inch double blooms 
with 50 petals bursting from star-shaped center. 
President Hoover—Matchless beauty in coral pink and 
yellow. 
Golden Dawn—Lemon yellow—45 petals blooming con- 
tinuously. : 
Etoile de France—double blooms of dazzling scarlet— 
long stems. 
Numa Fay—Inside of petals are orange buff, flowing 
over edges to soft coppery-pink outside. 
Caledonia—Large double white; long buds opening to 
large, double flowers. 
MecGredy’s Yellow—Bright, 
form; vigorous and healthy. 
buttereup-yellow; perfect 
The Doctor—Large, beautiful buds opening to enor- 
mous semi-double, cupped flowers of satiny pink. Fra- 
grant. Plant vigorous and bushy. 
Poinsettit — H. T. Large unfading scarlet flowers. 
Long pointed bud. 
MecGredy’s Searlet — Large brilliant scarlet-shaded 
rose pink. 
Christopher Stone — H. T. sensational new red rose. 
Large brilliant crimson-scarlet shaded deeper. Has 
a delicious old-rose scent. 
Picture — Velvety clear rose-pink with undertones 
of salmon. Very double. 
Countess Vandall — Long pointed bud, upright stems, 
Color combination can hardly be described, pink, cop- 
per, gold and salmon. Fragrant. 
All Our Roses Are 2-Year Field Grown Plants 
Patented 
Hybrid Tea Roses 
R37 Crimson Glory—(Patent No. 105). Still the most 
popular dark red Rose, and easily one of the finest 
Roses of all times. Magnificent flowers of deep crimson 
with velvety texture. The vigorous plant produces a 
continuous succession of the richly fragrant flowers. 
Select, No. 1 plants $1.75 — 3 for $1.55 each 
Helen Traubel. Patent applied for—Named after one 
of the greatest American Concert artists. The color 
varies with the weather, sometimes a light sparkling 
pink, more often a luminous apricot. 
Hach $2.75 3 or more $2.50 each 
Capistrano, Patent No. 992 — Rich shade of deep 
glowing rose pink in the bud as well as in the open 
flower. Blooms have a rich, heavy, lasting fragrance. 
Each $2.25 3 or more $2.00 each 
Peace, Patent No. 591 —- Ovoid buds and golden yellow 
etched with pink as they open, color changes from 
canary-yellow to pale golden, to irridescent cream. 
Hach $2.50 3 or more $2.20 each 
Mirandy, Patent No. 632 — First place winner of All- 
American rose competition for 1945. <A strong’ free- 
branching plant producing large, long-pointed ovoid 
buds of rich dark red with black shadings, opening 
to Chrysanthemum-Red. Marvelously fragrant. 
Each $1.75 3 or more $1.55 each 
Rose of Freedom, Patent No. 791 — Winner CITY OF 
PORTLAND AWARD for 1947. A Hybrid Tea with 
beautiful 60 to 70 petaled, long-stemmed, currant-red 
blooms with delightful true rose fragrance. The lovely 
blooms are normally borne singly on strong straight 
28 to 32 inch stems. 
Each $1.75 3 or more $1.55 each 
Eclipse, Patent No. 172 — Long streamlined bud, rich 
gold without shading. 
Each $1.75 3 or more $1.55 each 
Forty-Niner, Patent No. 792 — Brilliantly hued bi- 
color that justly secured an A.A.R.S. award for 1949. 
Its contrasting colors are startling in their brilliance, 
and yet they blend together beautifully. Inside of 
petals is a vivid Orient-Red, while the outside is a 
Chrome-Yellow, changing to Straw-Yellow. 
Each $2.25 3 or more $2.00 each 
Nocturne, Patent No. 713 —- The color is bright cardi- 
nal red with dark shadings of crimson. The large 
petals have good substance, are richly textured and 
pleasantly fragrant flower is long lasting. 
Each $2.00 3 or more $1.75 each 
Rex Anderson, Patent No. 335 — An outstanding ex- 
hibition rose of delicate, lovely ivory-white. Perfectly 
formed, slow opening, one of the few successful whites. 
Flowers fully double and of enormous size. 
Each $1.75 3 or more $1.55 each 
Chrysler Imperial, Patent Applied for — In color, 
CHRYSLER IMPERIAL is unmatched by any other 
red rose. Its vivid, rich tones of crimson are en- 
hanced by darker overtones of glowing oxblood red, 
and the igem-like lustre of garnet in the folds retains 
its sparkling beauty. A.A.R.S. award for 1953. 
Each $3.00 3 or more $2.65 each 
Katherine T. Marshall, Patent No. 607 — A rose of 
rare beauty and delicacy of form — growing vigorous- 
ly with large, open upright blooms of warm glowing 
pink, fruity fragrance. Perfect form and long stems. 
Each $1.75 3 or more $1.55 each 
VY For Victory—Brownell-Sub-Zero—One of few fine 
yellow roses. Retains its color through full maturity. 
Big, fragrant, heavily petaled. Continuously blooming. 
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Queen-O’-Lakes—Brownell—Sub-Zero—Gorgeous long’ 
buds open to large, perfectly formed, deep red blooms 
—often 100 at a ittime on mature plants. 
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Fioribunda Roses 
Pinocchi (P. P. 484) — Clusters of salmon-pink flowers 
all through the season. About 2 feet tall. 
Each $1.50 3 for $3.90 
World’s Fair (P. P. 362) — The first rose to win AARS 
award. Especially fine in a bed or border. Flowers are 
3 to 4 inches across, velvety deep crimson, 24 inches 
tall. 
Each $1.50 3 for $3.90 
Vogue, Patent No. 926 — New Floribunda with its 
own unique brilliantly glowing cherry-coral color. 
Individual flowers three to four inches in diameter are 
Hybrid Tea shaped with perfect thigh centered form, 
Each $2.25 3 or more $2.00 each 
Ma Perkins, Patent Applied for NEW 1953 A.A.R.S. 
WINNER. ‘This very free blooming Floribunda rose, 
with its sweetly pungent fragrance, shows a trans- 
lucent light fashion color with shades of red in outer 
petals. 
Each $2.25 3 or 
Permanent Wave, Patent No. 107 — Large, semi- 
double flowers of rosy-pink with cerise edges. Petals 
are waved permanently from bud stage to the finish. 
more $2.00 each 
Each $1.50 3 or more $1.30 each 
Yellow Pinocchio, Patent No. 992 — Newest member of 
the Pinocchio family. Sturdy bush about three feet 
tall, producing great masses of bloom in an apricot 
yellow color. When at the peak of bloom, it is a 
rounded mound of yellow. 
Each $1.50 3 or more $1.30 each 
Eutin, large clusters of very double, deep red flowers 
on a vigorous mildew resistant bush. 
Each $1.25 3 for $3.30 
Floradora, Scarlet and geranium red floribunda pro- 
ducing double 25 petaled flowers. Height 2% feet. 
A.A.R.S. 1945 anward. 
Each $1.25 3 for $3.30 
Climbing Roses 
All plants offered are northern grown two-year 
field grown bushes. Cut back the top so only a few 
of the stronger canes are left, six inches long, and 
plant a little deeper than they grew. 
Prices of the Roses below unless otherwise noted. 
Each $1.25; 3 for $3.25 
Crimson Rambler—Bright red, large clusters. Very 
popular climber. 
Climbing American Beauty — Large, rich carmine, 
somewhat fragrant. 
Dorothy Perkins—Delicate pink, large clusters, vigor- 
ous and healthy. 
Gardenia—The popular yellow climber. 
er. Glossy, healthy foliage. 
Paul’s Scarlet — Large, bright pure red, semi-double, 
in clusters. 
Blaze—(Patent No. 10)—The most famous red climb- 
ing rose. Large clusters of cup-shaped blooms of vivid 
searlet cover the broad vine magnificiently in June, 
followed by intermittent flowers all season. .Each $1.25 
Dr. J. H. Nicolas — Patent No. 457 — plant carrying 
dark green foliage, produces fully double deep rose 
pink flowers, everblooming .......-.......: Hach $2.25 
New Dawn—Everblooming Climbing Rose—Apple blos- 
som pink flowers with old-Rose fragrance ..EKach $1.50 
Profuse bloom- 
Rugosa Roses 
(The Hardiest of all Roses) 
Belle Poitevine — Vigorous grower. Large, rose-pink, 
double-flowers. Very attractive. .......... Each § 1.25 
Hansa — Large, double, full blossoms of deep rich 
red. Very handsome, vigorous grower. Blooms pro- 
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Sir Thomas Lipton — Beautiful snowy white blossoms. 
Flowers very double; borne in graceful clusters. 
Each § 1.25 
Grootendorst — Hybrid of Rugosa and Baby Rambler; 
semi-double small fringed bright red roses in clusters 
produced continuously. Perfectly hardy good hedge 
variety. Each flower resembles a carnation Each § 1.25 
Grootendorst-Pink—A clear pink form of Grootendorst. 
Each $ 1.25 
hardy. Large double 
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Amelia Gravereaux — Extra 
dark red with Rugosa foliage 
